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Walter E Collins 1918 - 1984

Walter E Collins of Guyton, Effingham County, Georgia was born on September 19, 1918, and died at age 65 years old in May 1984.
Walter E Collins
Guyton, Effingham County, Georgia 31312
September 19, 1918
May 1984
Male
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Walter E Collins' History: 1918 - 1984

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  • 09/19
    1918

    Birthday

    September 19, 1918
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Chatham County, Georgia United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34446144 Enlisted: October 7, 1942 in Ft Mcpherson Atlanta Georgia Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Occupations In Fabrication Of Metal Products, N.e.c.
  • 05/dd
    1984

    Death

    May 1984
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1918, in the year that Walter E Collins was born, on November 1, an elevated train on the Brooklyn line of the subway - driven by an inexperienced operator because of a strike - tried to navigate a turn at 30mph. The limit on the curve was 6 mph. The 2nd and 3rd cars of the 5 car wooden train were badly damaged and at least 93 people were killed, making it the deadliest crash in New York subway history.
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In 1922, Walter was merely 4 years old when on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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